Heart for Humanity Initiative (HHI) is a non-profit, women-led and youth-driven organization committed to improving the well-being and resilience of vulnerable populations across Northeast and Northwest Nigeria. With a current operational presence in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) States as well as parts of the Northwest, we provide critical humanitarian aid, advance human capital development, and strengthen systems for sustainable change.
Dedicated to protecting the dignity and rights of vulnerable populations in Nigeria, we deliver life-saving assistance and sustainable solutions to communities affected by conflict, poverty and inequality — with plans to expand further across the Northwest.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: M&E Coordinator
Location: Maiduguri, Borno with field travel to Dikwa LGA, Borno State
Contract type: Fixed-term, full-time
Duration: 3 months
Reports to: Program Manager
Job Description
- Heart for Humanity Initiative, a national NGO, is recruiting a M&E Coordinator to support a 3-month project in Maiduguri and Dikwa LGA, Borno State.
Purpose of the role
- Leads monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) so the project can show results and improve as it goes.
Key responsibilities
- Develop the M&E plan, indicator tracking table and data collection tools.
- Set up digital data collection (KoboToolbox or ODK) and train enumerators.
- Conduct baseline, post-distribution and endline assessments.
- Carry out regular field monitoring visits and data quality checks.
- Clean, analyse and present data with dashboards and short summaries.
- Manage beneficiary data securely, in line with data protection principles.
- Analyse feedback and complaints data and share findings with management.
- Document lessons learned and lead a close-out learning session.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Public Health or a related field.
- A Master’s degree is an advantage.
- At least 3 years of M&E experience in humanitarian or development projects.
- Hands-on experience with KoboToolbox or ODK.
Skills and competencies:
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Advanced Excel; experience with SPSS, Stata or Power BI is an advantage.
- Clear reporting and data visualisation.
- Ability to train and supervise data collectors.
Application Closing Date
13th November, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: [email protected] using “Application – M&E Coordinator” as the subject of the email.
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Equal opportunity and safeguarding: Heart for Humanity Initiative is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- We have zero tolerance for sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, fraud and corruption; successful candidates must sign the Code of Conduct and safeguarding policy.
